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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Ayur | ||
| other_name | | other_name = Ayoor | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = [[Town]] | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = Ayoor Junction.jpg | ||
| imagesize = 295px | | imagesize = 295px | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = A picture of Ayoor Junction | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = India Kerala | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = right | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|8.897318|N|76.860569|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Taluk | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = Punalur | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district|Kollam]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date | | established_date = | ||
| founder | | founder = | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total | | population_total = 43600 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 691533 | ||
| area_code | | area_code = 04752 | ||
| area_code_type | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = KL-25 | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ayoor''' is a Town in Edamulakkal Panchayath of Punalur Taluk, [[Kollam district]], Kerala state, India. Ayoor is located on the [[Main Central Road|M C Road]] or state highway | '''Ayoor''' is a Town in Edamulakkal Panchayath of Punalur Taluk, [[Kollam district]], Kerala state, India. Ayoor is located on the [[Main Central Road|M C Road]] or state highway One. [[Jatayu Earth's Center Nature Park|Jadayu Nature Park, Chadayamangalam]] is only 3.5km away from ayoor. 32 km east of [[Kollam|Kollam City]] and 55 km north of [[Thiruvananthapuram|Thiruvananthapuram City]]. But the travelling time from Trivandrum and kollam cities are almost same. Ayoor is 17 km south of [[Kottarakara]], 19km from [[Punalur|Punalur City]] and [[Anchal]] is 8 km away. [[Chadayamangalam]] and [[Kadakkal]] lies south of Ayoor, 7 kilometer from [[Roaduvila]] | ||
The place is a commercial center with rubber, paddy, cashew and pepper being the main trading items. The nearest airport is [[Trivandrum Airport|Thiruvananthapuram International Airport]], 62 km south of Ayoor. | |||
Kollam Junction Railway Station is 31 km and Trivandrum central Railway station 54 km away from Ayoor. | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
"Ayoor/Ayur" the name derived from Kerala's Proud contribution to the World - "Ayurveda". Ayoor has an Ayurveda Hospital which started decades ago and still operative to give relief for those, who needed the ailments. otherwise the name may origin from the old "ay kingdom" of the region "oor means place" This was a Famous Inn, which used by British Travelers and the Travancore Dynasty. The Key point of development is State highway pass through this place which provide the best frequency of transport from all major parts of Kerala. Even neighbor cities are depending Ayoor for the throughout. Ayoor has a High Literacy rate of above 90% and also is proud of its high standards of transportation feasibility, Education and Telecommunication. | "Ayoor/Ayur" the name derived from Kerala's Proud contribution to the World - "Ayurveda". Ayoor has an Ayurveda Hospital which started decades ago and still operative to give relief for those, who needed the ailments. otherwise the name may origin from the old "ay kingdom" of the region "oor means inhabitable place" This was a Famous Inn, which used by British Travelers and the Travancore Dynasty. The Key point of development is State highway pass through this place which provide the best frequency of transport from all major parts of Kerala. Even neighbor cities are depending Ayoor for the throughout. Ayoor has a High Literacy rate of above 90% and also is proud of its high standards of transportation feasibility, Education and Telecommunication. | ||
==Educational institutions== | ==Educational institutions== | ||
*''' Govt.Jawahar H.S.S''' , Ayoor,One of the leading higher secondary school in the district. | *''' Govt.Jawahar H.S.S''' , Ayoor,One of the leading higher secondary school in the district. | ||
*'''Mar Thoma College of Science and Technology''',Ayur, established in 1995 by the Mar Thoma Educational Technical Training and Research Centre. | *'''Mar Thoma College of Science and Technology''',Ayur, established in 1995 by the Mar Thoma Educational Technical Training and Research Centre. | ||
*'''Travancore Engineering College,''' Ayoor, offers courses like Computer Science & Engineering (60), Electronics & Communication Engineering (60), Electrical & Electronics Engineering etc. | *'''Travancore Engineering College,''' Ayoor, Roaduvila , offers courses like Computer Science & Engineering (60), Electronics & Communication Engineering (60), Electrical & Electronics Engineering etc. | ||
*"''''St Ann's central school'''"', Ayoor, one of the leading English medium high school in district. | *"''''St Ann's central school'''"', Ayoor, one of the leading English medium high school in district. | ||
*"' '''Cherupushpa Central School '''"', Ayoor, one of the leading CBSE high school. | *"' '''Cherupushpa Central School '''"', Ayoor, one of the leading CBSE high school. | ||
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*Divine Dental Clinic, Ayoor | *Divine Dental Clinic, Ayoor | ||
*Govt Ayurveda Hospital, Ayoor | *Govt Ayurveda Hospital, Ayoor | ||
*V.Sukumaran Memorial Vaidyasala & Angadi kada(Ojowathi wellness centre), Ayoor | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Ayoor-57109.htm About Ayoor] | * [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Ayoor-57109.htm About Ayoor] | ||
* [https://geoiq.io/places/691533---Ayur/LN45cSaa8H A source page that collected data about ayoor] | |||
* [https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/findpincode.aspx postalcode source]; | |||
{{Kollam district}} | {{Kollam district}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kollam district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Kollam district]] | ||
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Ayur
Ayoor | |
|---|---|
![]() A picture of Ayoor Junction | |
| Coordinates: 8°53′50″N 76°51′38″E / 8.897318°N 76.860569°E | |
| Taluk | Punalur |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Population | |
| • Total | 43,600 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691533 |
| Telephone code | 04752 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-25 |
Ayoor is a Town in Edamulakkal Panchayath of Punalur Taluk, Kollam district, Kerala state, India. Ayoor is located on the M C Road or state highway One. Jadayu Nature Park, Chadayamangalam is only 3.5km away from ayoor. 32 km east of Kollam City and 55 km north of Thiruvananthapuram City. But the travelling time from Trivandrum and kollam cities are almost same. Ayoor is 17 km south of Kottarakara, 19km from Punalur City and Anchal is 8 km away. Chadayamangalam and Kadakkal lies south of Ayoor, 7 kilometer from Roaduvila
The place is a commercial center with rubber, paddy, cashew and pepper being the main trading items. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 62 km south of Ayoor.
Kollam Junction Railway Station is 31 km and Trivandrum central Railway station 54 km away from Ayoor.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
"Ayoor/Ayur" the name derived from Kerala's Proud contribution to the World - "Ayurveda". Ayoor has an Ayurveda Hospital which started decades ago and still operative to give relief for those, who needed the ailments. otherwise the name may origin from the old "ay kingdom" of the region "oor means inhabitable place" This was a Famous Inn, which used by British Travelers and the Travancore Dynasty. The Key point of development is State highway pass through this place which provide the best frequency of transport from all major parts of Kerala. Even neighbor cities are depending Ayoor for the throughout. Ayoor has a High Literacy rate of above 90% and also is proud of its high standards of transportation feasibility, Education and Telecommunication.
Educational institutions[edit | edit source]
- Govt.Jawahar H.S.S , Ayoor,One of the leading higher secondary school in the district.
- Mar Thoma College of Science and Technology,Ayur, established in 1995 by the Mar Thoma Educational Technical Training and Research Centre.
- Travancore Engineering College, Ayoor, Roaduvila , offers courses like Computer Science & Engineering (60), Electronics & Communication Engineering (60), Electrical & Electronics Engineering etc.
- "'St Ann's central school"', Ayoor, one of the leading English medium high school in district.
- "' Cherupushpa Central School "', Ayoor, one of the leading CBSE high school.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Ambadi Medical Centre, Ayoor
- Annai Nursing Home, Ayoor
- Saritha Ayurveda Hospital, Ayoor
- Holy Angels Dental Clinic, Ayoor
- Divine Dental Clinic, Ayoor
- Govt Ayurveda Hospital, Ayoor
- V.Sukumaran Memorial Vaidyasala & Angadi kada(Ojowathi wellness centre), Ayoor

